Usually means: Perform task with minimal effort.
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We found 20 dictionaries that define the word phone in:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. phone in: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. phone-in: Merriam-Webster
  3. phone-in: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. phone-in, phone-in, phone in: Collins English Dictionary
  5. phone-in: Vocabulary.com
  6. phone-in: Wordnik
  7. phone-in, phone in: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. phone-in, phone in: Wiktionary
  9. phone-in: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. phone-in, phone in: Dictionary.com
  11. Phone-in, Phone in: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. phone-in: Rhymezone
  13. phone-in: FreeDictionary.org
  14. phone-in: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. phone-in, phone in: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Phone in: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Phone in: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. phone in: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (phone in)

verb:  (ambitransitive) To deliver a message by telephone when etiquette demands the effort and respect conveyed by communication in person.
verb:  (intransitive) To make a telephone call to a broadcasting station, especially to participate in a program being aired.
verb:  (ambitransitive, idiomatic, figurative) To fulfill a responsibility with a minimum effort rather than the appropriate level of effort.
verb:  (transitive) To make an unseemly, timid performance; to be restrained and timid when bold action is called for.

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